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Washington mdash; The House on Wednesday passedlegislation that could ban TikTok in the U.S. if its Beijing-based parent company ByteDance doesn t sell its stake in the massively popular social media platform.The vote was 352 in favor and 65 opposed, underscoring its broad bipartisan support, with 197 Republicans and 155 Democrats voting to approve it. Fifteen Republicans and 50 Democrats voted against the bill. One Democrat voted present. The House fast-tracked the stanley cup legislation, known as the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, by bringing it up under a procedure that required the support of two-thirds of members for passage. The bill now goes to the Democratic-controlled Senate, where it faces a decidedly less-certain future. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York was noncommittal about bringing it up for a vote, saying in a one-line statement that the Senate will review the legislation when stanley cup it comes over from the House. President Biden has vowed to sign the bill, which would require ByteDance to sell TikTok within six months or be bann stanley cup ed from U.S. app stores and web-hosting services. Over the last few years we have invested to keep your data safe, and our platform free from outside manipulation, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said in a video posted to social media Wednesday evening in response to the bill s passage. We have committed that we will continue to do so. This legislation, if signe Cwvt Police officer adopts 8-year-old boy he saved from severe child abuse
CHEYENNE, Wyo. -- President Trump tried his best to appeal to coal country but, amid a truckload of bad political news, the top coal-producing state didn t love him back.Instead, Wyoming voters chose Secretary of State Mark Gordon, a rancher who grew up at the foot of the Bighorn Mountains, over political mega-donor Foster Friess in the state s Republican primary for governor. Call jordan ing Friess Strong on Crime, Borders 2nd Amendment, Mr. Trump had endorsed Fri converse ess on Twitter as voting got underway Tuesday.Mr. Trump hours later walked back Obama-era environmental regulations viewed as economic warfare in coal country and told a West Virginia rally that miners were headed back to work. About 40 percent of the nation s coal comes from Wyoming - Mr. Trump no doubt got heard out West. Wyoming voters had their own ideas. This is a governor s race. This is about the state of Wyoming, Gordon said after winning his six-way primary. President Trump is doing great things that are important for Wyoming in terms of getting our economy going, and all of that. But in the end, I think people in Wyoming concentrated on who s got the experience, who s got the record and who s got the best message going forward for Wyoming. Mr. Tr stanley cups ump won Wyoming by a wide margin in 2016, but his support here may be seen as a mile wide and inch deep. After all, Wyoming Republicans by far preferred another candidate, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, in the battle for the G |
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